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284 THIRTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 166. 1848. Aug. 12, 1848. Cru?. CLXVI.—- An Act making Appropriation: for the Civil and Dnalamatic ············’·"' Expenses of Gournmentfar the Year ending the thzrteeth Day afJ1mc, mrc thousand aight hundred andfarty-nina, and for other Purposes. Bc it enacted by the Senate_ and House of Representatives of the Appropriations United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following l':' gfn sums be and hereby are appropriated,out of any money m the treasury, g° not otherwise appropriated, for the objects hereinafter expressed, for the year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine, namely : · _ C°¤;{¤’¢¤¤= MY Legislatwe. -·F or compensation and mileage of senators and memmd "" °“g°' bers of the House of Representatives and delegates, three hundred and eighty-eight thousand four hundred and forty dollars. Ottieers. For compensation of the officers and clerks of both Houses of Congress, thirty-nine thousand five hundred and fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. C°¤*i¤3¢¤¤i¤=· For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other contingent expenses of S°°°t°’ the Senate, seventy-five thousand dollars. ‘ House of Rep- For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other contingent expenses of ""°“°“l"°" the House of Representatives, and including the compensation of a clerk to the sergeant-at-arms, at the rate of four dollars per day, during the present session, one hundred and seventeen thousand seven hundred and fifty-six dollars and fifty cents. Library. Library of Congress. -- For compensation of librarian, two assistant 0m°°”· librarians, and messenger of the library, four thousand five hundred dollars. C¤nti¤g¤¤¤i<->=- For contingent expenses of said library, eight hundred dollars. B¤<>k*~ For purchase of books for said library, five thousand dollars. For purchase oflaw books for said library, one thousand dollars. Putchfi if For paying to Thomas Jefferson Randolph, executor of Thomas

 t Jing; Jellerson, deceased, the sum of twenty thousand dollars, for all the

son. papers and manuscripts of the said Thomas Jefferson: Provided, That Prvviw said T. J. Randolph shall deposit all the said papers and manuscripts of a public nature in the State Department, and execute a conveyance _ _ thereof to the United States.

 ::,3 For printing and publishing the said papers and manuscripts, the

pagers_' sum of six thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary_: d°n;¤';¤:d;:°al:le Provnded, The said printing and publishing be done under authori- ,,,0,,,,, of the ty of the Joint Committee on the Library, the whole or any part there- Comurittee on of to be printed as the said committee may direct; and a like sum for

  • hi,_;·;f1;;;Y· and the purchase and printing under the same conditions of the papers and

printmgorttie pa. manuscripts of the late Alexander Hamilton. _ 1 !m;m;de*:¤¤HL=::lf Ezeculwe. —For compensation of the President of the United States, {,,0,, twenty-five thousand dollars. p,€s;d,,,,t_ hFor cionniensation of the Vice-President of the United States, five icc_Pmsidem_ thousand dollars. Eeputment 0; Department of State. — For compensation of the Secretary of S)¤i0, State. and the clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger in his oflige, inogfggmy Md Cllldillg Q salary of two thousand dollars per annum for a clerk, whose _Aua1es¤m1e1m duty it shall be to examine claims of the citizens of the United States

“*° Digs; ugainst foreign governments, and claims of the latter against the l`0\’·
·,,,._ Pm mer, and to perform such other duties as the Secretary of State may

_ _ designate, twenty-eight thousand three hundred dollars. c°““"$°"°'°‘· For the incidental and contingent expenses of said department, Vil-I hgsbllsmng lh° Fo! publishing the laws, and packing and distributing the laws find ` documents, including prooflreading, labor, boxes, and transportation, nine thousand dollars. For publishing in newspapers of the States and Territories the laws of the United States, ten thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars.